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Group sizeUp to 100 travelers
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Overview
The 12 Days Best of Tanzania Safari and Zanzibar Beach Tour stands out because it perfectly combines world-class wildlife safaris with a tropical beach escape, giving travelers both adventure and relaxation in one seamless trip. You experience the diverse landscapes and wildlife of Northern Tanzania—Tarangire’s elephants, Serengeti’s predators, Ngorongoro’s Big Five, and Lake Manyara’s tree-climbing lions—without rushing, followed by the pristine beaches, turquoise waters, and cultural richness of Zanzibar. This tour offers maximum variety, from epic game drives and dramatic scenery to snorkeling, spice tours, and island leisure, making it ideal for first-time visitors, families, honeymooners, or anyone who wants the “best of both worlds” in one holiday. It’s a carefully balanced journey where every day delivers either thrilling wildlife, stunning landscapes, or total relaxation.
What's included
All accommodations as per itinerary
Domestic flight from Arusha to Zanzibar
Lunch
Dinner
Breakfast
Government taxes and levies
Airport pick-up and drop-off
Gratuities
What to expect
Day 1: Arrival in Arusha
Arusha
8h
You’ll be met at Kilimanjaro International Airport and transferred to your hotel in Arusha, where you can relax and recover from your journey while getting a briefing about the safari ahead.
Day 2: Arusha -Tarangire National park
Tarangire National Park
8h · Admission ticket included
Drive to Tarangire for your first game drive, famous for large elephant herds, baobab trees, and diverse wildlife. After an exciting day, head to your lodge for dinner and overnight.
Day 3: Tarangire to Lake Manyara National Park
Lake Manyara
8h · Admission ticket included
Enjoy a morning drive to Lake Manyara, known for its lush forests, flamingos, hippos, and tree-climbing lions. Later, continue to the Karatu area for overnight.
Day 4: Karatu to Serengeti National Park
Serengeti National Park
8h · Admission ticket included
Travel through the scenic Ngorongoro Highlands toward the vast plains of the Serengeti, with game viewing en route. Overnight at a safari camp inside the park.
Day 5: full day in serengeti national park
Serengeti National Park
8h · Admission ticket included
Spend the day exploring the Serengeti on extensive game drives, searching for lions, leopards, cheetahs, elephants, and the great herds of wildebeest and zebras.
Day 6: Serengeti to Ngorongoro Conservation Area
Ngorongoro Crater
8h · Admission ticket included
Enjoy a final Serengeti game drive before heading toward Ngorongoro, stopping for scenic views along the way. Overnight near the crater rim.
Day 7: Ngorongoro Crater Tour
Ngorongoro Crater
8h · Admission ticket included
Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a half-day game drive in one of Africa’s richest wildlife areas, with excellent chances to spot the Big Five. Later, return to your lodge.
Day 8: Ngorongoro to Arusha
Arusha
8h
After breakfast, drive back to Arusha, passing local villages and landscapes, and prepare for your next adventure to Zanzibar.
Day 9: Arusha to Zanzibar
Zanzibar Island
8h
Fly to Zanzibar Island and transfer to your beach resort, where the rest of the day is free to relax by the ocean.
Day 10: Zanzibar Beach Relaxation
8h · Admission ticket included
Enjoy a full day at leisure on Zanzibar’s white-sand beaches, with optional activities such as snorkeling, diving, or a spice tour.
Day 11: Zanzibar Leisure Day
8h
Another relaxing day to soak up the sun, explore Stone Town, or enjoy water sports and cultural excursions.
Day 12: Departure
Tanzania
8h
After breakfast, transfer to Zanzibar Airport for your onward flight, marking the end of your unforgettable Tanzania safari and beach holiday.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
Our driver guide will pick you at your hotel lobby within Arusha Tanzania
Additional information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
